From the Map Collection. A map showing a bay on the coast of Chili. The orientation of each piece of land is relative to the center of the map. "Discovered by a Victualler to COMMODORE ANSON'S Squadron in the SOUTH SEA, 1741. This ISLAND is call'd...

From the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Booklet distributed by the Coordinating Committee for Fundamental American Freedoms in an effort to explain the origin and purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1963. The authors argue that the legislation...

cartoon by Ed Valtman;"Berlin" is "The conversation piece" in a discussion between U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. They are sitting in chairs and staring at a minature replica of the Brandenburg gate.

Transcribed copy of a letter written by Nancy Ellin requesting help in building up the book collection in the Hattiesburg Freedom Library. Specific needs include books about African-American history, books about civil rights and the Freedom...

From the Ben-Ami (Rabbi David Z.) Papers. This piece of Ku Klux Klan propaganda maintains that civil rights workers are Communists in disguise and that governmental officials are in league with them. An interview with an unnamed official of the KKK...

cartoon by Ed Valtman; In the lower left corner of the cartoon, a miniature man is pictured holding a piece of paper labeled with dollar signs and the words "Tax Cut" He is approaching the sign at a crossroads. The various shingles attached to the...

cartoon by Vic Runtz; A policeman shoves a naked man into the front seat of a police vehicle. The naked mans says,"Honest...it's not 'streaking'...it's the cost of living...can't even find a barrel to wear" In the background, a number of people...

From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of local civil rights leader Peggy Jean Connor, Treasurer of the Hattiesburg project and state Executive Secretary of the MFDP, and SNCC Field...

From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of folksinger Pete Seeger and Freedom School student Anthony Harris on his left, talking about a piece of sheet music (?) in a Freedom School class at...

From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of folksinger Pete Seeger and Freedom School student Anthony Harris on his left, talking about a piece of sheet music (?) in a Freedom School class at...

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A boy lies on his stomach in front of a television in a living room watching the Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing of the Bobby Baker case. On the television screen,...

cartoon by John Riedell; A student sits at a desk with a piece of lined paper in front of him. He rests his head on his left hand. He thinks about writing on the paper; in his imagination, this is what he writes:"School is like going to the...

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. This cartoon is in two halves, upper and lower. In the upper panel, a man at a bar asks the bartender for another drink, saying "One more for the road!" Marks around the man's...

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled "Industrial waste dumpers" is playing a board game called "The pollution game, new legislative version." The start of the game is at bottom left of the playing...